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First sitting of new Northern Ireland Assembly: What is expected to happen as MLAs meet

MLAs will hold their first formal sitting at Stormont on Friday

Belfast Live · May 11, 2022

'Unacceptable' for DUP to consider blocking Speaker election - Sinn Fein

The DUP is refusing to return to the power-sharing Executive until its issues with the Northern Ireland Protocol are resolved

Irish Mirror · May 11, 2022

‘Unacceptable’ for DUP to consider blocking Speaker election – Sinn Fein

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said on Wednesday that his party has yet to make a decision on whether to vote to elect a new Speaker.

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

UK risks reputation if it breaches Northern Ireland protocol, warns May

Former PM’s intervention comes as government considers unilaterally suspending parts of framework

The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2022

Donaldson says he will not leave Commons until NI Protocol issues are resolved

Sinn Fein has called on the DUP to join an Executive at Stormont

The Independent UK · May 10, 2022

Tweaked legacy prosecution proposals met with opposition

Under Government proposals, immunity for Troubles-related crime will depend on co-operation with an information retrieval body.

The Independent UK · May 10, 2022

Government fudges pledge over the Northern Ireland Protocol

There was also a commitment in the speech to make further regulations around access to abortion in Northern Ireland.

Belfast Live · May 10, 2022

NI Protocol here to stay, O’Neill says as she calls for formation of Executive

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson is insisting that the UK Government take action over the protocol before his party re-enters government.

The Independent UK · May 10, 2022

Boris Johnson: Situation surrounding Northern Ireland Protocol ‘now very serious’

The Prime Minister made the comment in a call with Irish premier Micheal Martin

Evening Standard · May 10, 2022

Troubles immunity only for those who co-operate with new commission on legacy issues

The tweaked proposals leave open the route of prosecution if individuals are not deemed to have earned their immunity

Belfast Live · May 10, 2022